Sentence examples for a forerunner for a from inspiring English sources

Brooks is a forerunner for a new generation of novelists for whom status updates and midget porn will be as unremarkable features of life as pavements and trees.

The announcement confirms what military officials have been saying for weeks: that the Marja offensive, in which intermittent fighting continued even as the Afghan government symbolically claimed control of the city on Thursday by hoisting the Afghan flag, was a forerunner for a much bigger battle ahead.

The 20MW solar tower is also a forerunner for an even more ambitious idea, one that Abascal hopes will become a standard for CSP plants in future - a 50MW version that could generate electricity around the clock.

"It almost felt like a forerunner for The X Factor or something.

The formula was clearly a forerunner for such hedonistic successors as Las Vegas.

The commercials are a forerunner for what Ms. Hirschhorn and Ms. Maroun describe as a major new campaign for Met Life, to come later in the year.

The restaurant was also a forerunner for upscale Southern cuisine and has done a great job of giving old-school recipes a twist.

In fact, it wouldn't be surprising if this paper was a forerunner for practical work being done to develop prototypes.

In the phone call disclosed by Mr Diamond, Mr Tucker, a forerunner for the position of Bank Governor when Sir Mervyn King steps down, relayed concerns by "senior Whitehall figures" that Barclays Liborrateses were higher than other banks.

The head coach of the United States team, Bill Tavares, strongly contested Davidson's participation as a forerunner for the women's races, upset that it would be a distraction for Racine.

Trump has been unstinting in his praise for Farage, seeing Brexit as a forerunner for his own mould-breaking victory, and even recommended that the former Ukip leader should take over as UK ambassador to Washington.